OLDWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” of The Empire Life Insurance Company (Empire Life) (Kingston, Ontario, Canada). Concurrently, A.M. Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating (Long-Term IR) of “bbb+” on Empire Life’s CAD 300 million 2.87% subordinated unsecured fixed/floating debentures due May 31, 2023 and CAD 200 million subordinated debentures with an initial rate of 3.
